Historian

(Barcelona, 1959). He earned his PhD in Contemporary History from the University of Barcelona, with a thesis on Jaume Vicens Vives.  He is also a translator and editor.

Over a span of 24 years (1999-2023), he held the position of director at L’Avenç magazine – contributing to shaping it into a cultural reference publication –, and at the publishing house of the same name. Additionally, Muñoz has authored several books and occasionally contributes to the press in Barcelona.

Articles by Josep Maria Muñoz

Roses de Foc de Barcelona
Barcelona, a rebellious and insubordinate city

In recent years, the notion has increasingly taken hold that the repeated and violent explosion of social conflict in 19th- and early 20th-century Barcelona...

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